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Asking Price: £160k

1965 MERCEDES-BENZ 230 SL PAGODA

Bruce Greetham • UK

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Highest 10% of Past Sales

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Asking Price: £159,995

1965 MERCEDES-BENZ 230 SL PAGODA

UK

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230 SL Pagoda has undergone a full restoration and won 1st prize at Salon Prive Chelsea. Finished in Antracite Grey with matching hardtop, it comes with a detailed history and receipts exceeding £150,000.

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Condition 

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Restored to a very high standard.

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1965

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United Kingdom

Asking Price: £160k

1965 MERCEDES-BENZ 230 SL PAGODA

Bruce Greetham • UK

Market Position:

Highest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

On sale with Bruce Greetham is this beautiful 230 SL, which has undergone a full restoration with two Mercedes specialists over the last three years.

The SL has now come to me for sale after carrying out some small amount of tuning.

It was presented on my stand at Salon Prive Chelsea in May 2026 and took 1st prize in its class.

This is a testament to the level of work carried out.

Started life in Bristol Mercedes (Charles Cruickshanks ) in 1965 and stayed in the area for many years and owners.

During the restoration, the colour change was decided to Antracite Grey, which just looks outstanding.

A full

Engine and body rebuild was carried out to a very high standard.

All bills and receipts are catalogued in the file with values over £150,000.

The Hardtop was not restored at the time, but comes with the car in good condition and painted in the body colour.

WHY BUY.

If you are in the market for a nice early period 230 SL Pagoda, which are hard now to find, then this is a beautif...

Price Analysis vs Other (W113) 230 SLs

£15,063

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£47,329

Median Price (Since 2020)

£188,811

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Previous (W113) 230 SL Sales

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Meet the Seller

Bruce Greetham

Unit 2, Little Lightwood Farm, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR6 5LT

Based in Worcester, Worcestershire, Bruce Greetham is an independent specialist focused on classic and modern classic vehicles, particularly Porsche. They offer sales, sourcing, and consultancy services.

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